Stories, quotes and anecdotes from Appalachia. 1880s-1950s era.

Category: Georgia

The persistent myth of ‘The State of Dade’

“If Georgia doesn’t vote to immediately secede from the Union, Dade County will secede from Georgia & become The Independent State of Dade!”

Gary Greene discovers some genealogical skeltons in the family closet. A story of the White Caps of Sevier County, TN.

Home Depot employees Tayla Madaris, left, and Alan Kelly add stain to the deck at the American Legion Paul E. Bolding Post 7.

Barbara Butler discusses the challenges of preserving & protecting a cherished family cemetery which includes clearing it and adding a fence.

Euharlee History Museum, 15 minutes west of Cartersville, GA, recently opened a new temporary exhibit on the Civil War history of the area.

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